William Keighley
Ann Blyth
Barry Fitzgerald
Dan O'Herlihy
Dennis Day
Norma Varden
William Johnstone
Goldie Originals that include this night
Drama Desk
Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.
24 episodes
Shared stars, moods, and themes across the catalog
Suspense
In 'Odd Man Out,' a group of robbers faces dire consequences when their heist goes awry, leaving one member severely injured. The stakes rise as they try to escape the police while grappling with betrayal and loyalty.
Ep 460 · Monday, February 11, 1952 · 30:05
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
A smalltime hoodlum killed...what's the connection between Mr. Big and the Prosecutor's daughter?
Ep 211 · Tuesday, April 20, 1954 · 28:23
Broadway Is My Beat
Detective Danny Clover investigates the disappearance of Margaret Royce, a woman believed to be dead by her sister Leela and her companion Donnie. The case reveals a web of secrets and relationships that complicate the search for the truth.
Ep 163 · Saturday, May 2, 1953 · 29:28
Dragnet
A nine-year-old boy goes missing, raising suspicions of foul play. Detectives Friday and Smith investigate the case, uncovering a tragic accident involving a gun.
Ep 183 · Sunday, December 21, 1952 · 26:48
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Lieutenant Levinson is kidnapped by Bert Fisher, whose brother is set to be executed that night. Richard Diamond races against time to rescue his friend before it's too late.
Ep 69 · Wednesday, October 18, 1950 · 29:32
Let George Do It
Jack Lacey hires George Valentine to investigate a dangerous situation involving his family and a potential crime ring. As tensions rise, George must navigate the complexities of loyalty and betrayal.
Ep 212 · Monday, October 2, 1950 · 28:32
Same series — shared cast and standout nights
Lux Radio Theatre
Ep 728 · Monday, January 8, 1951 · 55:29
Ep 669 · Monday, September 26, 1949 · 59:48
A good cops-and-robbers story about a gangster-gone-straight turning stoolie to protect his little girls.
Ep 598 · Monday, January 12, 1948 · 59:47
A two-fisted detective yarn. Philip Marlowe tries to track down the murderer of a woman found at the bottom of a lake...and of a man shot to death in the shower.
Ep 602 · Monday, February 9, 1948 · 59:18
A romantic drama about a concert pianist with mental problems caused by a demanding uncle. The story was subsequently used on "The Lux Radio Theatre" on December 13, 1948 (see cat
Ep 581 · Monday, September 15, 1947 · 60:05
A con-man returns from the war, but falls for the perfect victim. Ronald Reagan recalls his radio days as a sportscaster and recreates a play-by-play.
Ep 590 · Monday, November 17, 1947 · 59:05
Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 782
Top O' the Morning
Monday, March 17, 1952 · 58:34
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Network
A St. Patrick's Day program. Dennis solves the theft of the Blarney Stone!
Fifties Fade
When TV took the living room (1950 and after).
Hour-Long Nights
When you want a full-length appointment.
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The Shadow
A man claims to have, "The Touch of Death." He really does! Not only that, he knows that the secret identity of The Shadow is really, Lamont Cranston! The script was produced ag
Ep 273 · Sunday, February 28, 1943 · 29:45
An Evening With Groucho
Groucho shares a humorous anecdote about his encounter with the famous magician Harry Houdini during a performance.
Ep 23 · Saturday, May 6, 1972 · 1:21
The warm-hearted, shamrock-tinged story of an elderly Irish priest and his younger companion. AFRTS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."
Ep 879 · Monday, May 3, 1954 · 47:39
A well-done biography of Andrew Jackson's early life and his constant defense of his wife's honor. AFRS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."
Ep 848 · Monday, September 28, 1953 · 56:50